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Margaret Hall

Margaret Hall

Chicago, IL, US

 
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About 

I am a soon-to-be B.Arch graduate of Rice University, looking to continue my career at a firm that values community, sustainability, and a high quality of design.

Employment 

PLP Architecture, London, Architectural Assistant

I took on many responsibilities in the design of a large-scale residential, commercial, and hotel development in London, as well as assisting in compiling a planning application for the project. I worked on conceptual design, apartment and hotel layouts, client presentations, consultant coordination, internal project organization and management, and more.

Aug 2017 - Jul 2018
 

Education 

Rice University, Houston, BArch, Architecture

Rice's B.Arch program is an intensive five years of study combined with a year of work experience in an internationally-recognized firm. I took ten studios throughout my five years as well as in-depth history, theory, and structural courses.

Aug 2013 - current
 

Awards 

Rice Construct, Other

Studio project from Fall ‘18 chosen to be further developed and potentially built by the Rice Construct seminar, a class focused on teaching construction methods and serving the Houston community.

2019
 

Mary Ellen Hale Lovett Travelling Fellowship, Grant

Awarded annually by the Rice School of Architecture to talented undergraduate students for travel based on proposals evaluated by the faculty. Used to study the intertwining of urban fabric, façade, and cultural history in Madrid, Toledo, Cordoba, and Seville, Spain.

2017
 

M.N. Davidson Fellowship, Grant

Awarded annually to assist a worthy student in furthering their education at the Rice School of Architecture.

2017
 

Gene Hackerman Award, Award

Awarded annually by the Rice School of Architecture to a female architecture student who shows great promise to the profession.

2016
 

Erin Mackenzie Peck Freshman Prize, Award

Awarded annually by the Rice School of Architecture to the two top freshman students as chosen by the freshman studio professors for overall quality of work, personal growth and development, and studio participation.

2014
 

Areas of Specialization 

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